Description: An original 5x3.5" vintage photo from a collection of photos taken by a student at Smith College, Northampton, MA from 1948-1951. Professionally packaged in a rigid mailer for safe delivery.Photo OverviewThis photograph captures the scene of an honorary degree ceremony at Smith College, Northampton, Massachusetts, in October 1949. The image features a large crowd gathered in front of a historic, ivy-covered building at the college. Chairs are set up, and people are wearing coats and hats typical of the era, indicating a formal event.Smith College, founded in 1871, is a prestigious women's liberal arts college in Northampton, Massachusetts. The college is known for its beautiful campus and its notable alumni, including Sylvia Plath and Gloria Steinem. Honorary degree ceremonies are significant events, celebrating distinguished individuals who have made impactful contributions to society.Text PresentCeremony for honorary degrees Oct 1949Condition: Good to fair vintage condition. Please see photos for detailed scans of both sides.
Price: 28 USD
Location: Carlsbad, California
End Time: 2025-02-01T07:02:57.000Z
Shipping Cost: N/A USD
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Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Type: Photograph
Subject: history, academia, ceremony, 1949, Smith College
Theme: events & festivals, social history, universities, people
Featured Person/Artist: none
Production Technique: Gelatin-Silver Print
Year of Production: 1949
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Size: 5x3.5 inches
Time Period Manufactured: 1925-1949
Number of Photographs: 1
Antique: No
Unit of Sale: Single Piece
Vintage: Yes
Framing: Unframed
